Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 220
ld Japanese pic-ture-books this form is oftenrepresented. Diminutive mo-dels of the tsui-tate (fig. 160)are made in pottery or porce-lain, and these are for the purpose of standing in front of theink-stone to prevent the mats from being spattered when the inkis rubbed. In another form of tsui-tate… … Pig. 160. — Model of Tsui-tate in Pottery. 182 JAPANESE HOMES AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS. When the shoji are removed, and the room thrown wideopen to the light and air, curtains composed of strips of bam-boo or rush are used as sun-screens; these are generally hungup just below the edge of the…
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